Disaster● ElevatedJul 2 · Jul 2, 2026, 10:27 AM

Tiruvallur ammonia gas leak: Death toll rises to 17

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hindu

Of the 83 persons who were affected in the ammonia gas leak that occurred on June 21, 15 women are still hospitalised — one on ventilator support.

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